Industry Focus

Industry Focus

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Industry Focus episodes

  • Financials: The World of Venture Capital, More Banks, and What Grinds Our Gears!

    On this week’s episode of Industry Focus: Financials host Jason Moser sits down with Brendan Mathews, VP of Motley Fool Ventures to talk about the latest in the world of venture capital along with a couple of smaller banks making big investment in technology and much more! SIVB, LOB, MAR

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    32 min
  • Tech: To the Mailbag!
    You've got questions, we've got answers. We go into the mailbag to take on listener questions like:
    • How can I boost my monthly income?
    • How many shares of a stock should I buy?
    • How can I work at The Fool?

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    24 min
  • Energy: Strikes, Mergers, and More Automotive News

    It’s been a hectic year in the auto industry, with the first nationwide strike in decades happening at the same time the industry is facing a cyclical slowdown and a major technological turning point. Motley Fool Senior Auto Analyst John Rosevear joins the show to break down what this means for the auto industry and the Big Three U.S. automakers.

    Stocks Mentioned: F, VWAPY, GM, FCAU, PUGOY

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    27 min
  • Healthcare: 3 Red Hot Med-Tech Stocks
    Cutera, Nervo, and Novocure are three of the best-performing med-tech stocks in 2019, up at least 94% so far. What’s driving the gains? And should investors put any of these stocks on their radar?   Stocks: CUTR, NVRO, NVCR   Check out more of our content here:
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    25 min
  • CG: Money 20/20

    IF Regular Dan Kline spent some time at Money 20/20 – a conference focused on the payments and fintech space. We recap his big takeaways on how BaaS (banking as a servce) plays into the retail strategy for companies like Wal-Mart, T-Mobile, and Apple, and get some industry details from some of the insiders he spoke with.

    Stocks: GDOT, AAPL, WMT, TMUS

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    21 min
  • Financials: A Trio of Financial Earnings, Real Estate Tax Benefits, and More

    Earnings season is now in the latter innings, but it wouldn’t be complete without discussing results from Mastercard (NYSE: MA), Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B), and Markel (NYSE: MKL). Plus, Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP discusses some interesting tax benefits of real estate investing, and he and host Jason Moser reveal the stocks that are on top of their watch lists.

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    29 min
  • Tech: Google Scoops Up Fitbit

    Shares of Fitbit spiked this week after the company announced Google was buying the wearables maker for $2.1B. The acquisition marks a turning point in Google's approach to the wearables market, we explain what it could mean and hit recent earnings from Apple.Stocks: FIT, GOOG, GOOGL, AAPL

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    24 min
  • Energy: An IF Halloween Spooktacular

    It’s Halloween and we’ve got a special show for you. Motley Fool Contributor Dan Kline joins the show and we break down our biggest fears in the market today, list out the stocks we think are going to turn into pumpkins, shared our zombie stocks that are set to come back from the dead, and then Dan, Nick, and Austin share their Mt. Rushmore of Halloween Candy.

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    27 min
  • Healthcare: Biogen's Alzheimer's Drug Goes From Bust To Boon, Plus Why Walgreen's Shuttering 200 Healthcare Clinics

    Biogen's drug pipeline took a massive hit earlier this year when it stopped development of its Alzheimer's disease drug, aducanumab, for a lack of efficacy. Now, Biogen says new data shows it may work after all. Can this drug pass muster with regulators? Also, Walgreen's is closing retail clinics within its stores, but that doesn't mean it's giving up on plans to offer more healthcare services entirely.

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    25 min
  • CG: A Conversation with StitchFix COO Mike Smith

    Founded by Katrina Lake in 2011, StitchFix has taken the fashion world by storm. By leveraging data science, StitchFix sends customers personalized “fixes” tailored toward their size and style, and the company has continued to innovate through new initiatives like its Style Shuffle game and new Direct Buy Program. We hope you’ll enjoy this conversation between StitchFix COO Mike Smith and the Motley Fool’s Tom Gardner, Andy Cross, and Tim Beyers. 

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    44 min

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Healthcare, technology, energy, consumer goods, and more. Every day, Motley Fool analysts break down a specific industry and the stocks making headlines. Questions? Comments? Email us at…

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